▲ 639 ▼ Low quality cropping will officially launch on Lemmy in 2025 after passing budget evaluation (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago* by ObviouslyNotBanana@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 197 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] barsoap@lemm.ee 13 points 1 year ago (1 child) Ryanair has no plans to introduce them. (sorry for the metro link). Also Ireland kind of gets a pass they don't have a rail link to anywhere. A Dublin-Holyhead tunnel would definitely be a good idea. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago (2 children) The UK can barely get high speed rail going to Birmingham where they've already got tracks. The rest of HS2 got cancelled. I don't see how the same thing under the sea would ever get done. Plus trains here are more expensive than planes for no reason whatsoever other than greed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] barsoap@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago I was going to add a jab at the Brits but then thought "nah, they're going to do that themselves, much more effective that way". permalink fedilink source parent [–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) The rest of HS2 got cancelled. Practically as an act of economic sabotage. British people hate their country and are actively trying to destroy it from within permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 5 points 1 year ago Any non-car related spending is a "war on motorists". Seemingly half the country think that millionaire man-of-the-people Nigel Farage will be the one to lead us to the sunlit uplands, and the only position he's never flip-flopped on is bringing back smoking in pubs. We are doomed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago (2 children) The UK can barely get high speed rail going to Birmingham where they've already got tracks. The rest of HS2 got cancelled. I don't see how the same thing under the sea would ever get done. Plus trains here are more expensive than planes for no reason whatsoever other than greed. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] barsoap@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago I was going to add a jab at the Brits but then thought "nah, they're going to do that themselves, much more effective that way". permalink fedilink source parent [–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) The rest of HS2 got cancelled. Practically as an act of economic sabotage. British people hate their country and are actively trying to destroy it from within permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 5 points 1 year ago Any non-car related spending is a "war on motorists". Seemingly half the country think that millionaire man-of-the-people Nigel Farage will be the one to lead us to the sunlit uplands, and the only position he's never flip-flopped on is bringing back smoking in pubs. We are doomed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] barsoap@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago I was going to add a jab at the Brits but then thought "nah, they're going to do that themselves, much more effective that way". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) The rest of HS2 got cancelled. Practically as an act of economic sabotage. British people hate their country and are actively trying to destroy it from within permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 5 points 1 year ago Any non-car related spending is a "war on motorists". Seemingly half the country think that millionaire man-of-the-people Nigel Farage will be the one to lead us to the sunlit uplands, and the only position he's never flip-flopped on is bringing back smoking in pubs. We are doomed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 5 points 1 year ago Any non-car related spending is a "war on motorists". Seemingly half the country think that millionaire man-of-the-people Nigel Farage will be the one to lead us to the sunlit uplands, and the only position he's never flip-flopped on is bringing back smoking in pubs. We are doomed. permalink fedilink source parent
